What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telemetry Tech position at Northridge Hospital Medical Center?
Overview
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Founded in 1955 Dignity Health – Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a 394-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Northridge California. The hospital offers a full complement of award winning services including the Leavey Cancer Center a cardiovascular center stroke center the Center for Assault Treatment Services a pediatric medical center and the only pediatric trauma center in the San Fernando Valley. As a leading provider of compassionate high-quality and affordable patient-centered care we share a rich legacy with Dignity Health one of the nation’s five largest health care systems. We are part of a 21-state network of nearly 9000 physicians 62000 employees and more than 400 care centers. Visit dignityhealth.org/northridgehospital for more information.
Responsibilities
TELEMETRY TECH – TELEMETRY MONITORING CDOU / 3F
Northridge Hospital Medical Center
The Telemetry Technician is under direct supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Monitor Technician provides efficient quality care to the monitored patient by continuous observation of the hemodynamic monitor and will assist in the detection and communication of any potential or life‑threatening arrhythmia. The Telemetry Technician is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost-effective manner with respect and dignity.
Qualifications
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Monitor Technician in an acute care setting.
- High School diploma/GED required.
- Successful completion of an approved basic arrhythmia program.
- Current AHA BLS card required.
This position is represented by SEIU-UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
Salary : $23 - $29